SOLUTION: how i can solve this equation. x + y^(.5) = 7 y + x^(.5) = 11 i know the answer of these equations but dont know how to solve ?

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Question 1777: how i can solve this equation.
x + y^(.5) = 7
y + x^(.5) = 11
i know the answer of these equations but dont know how to solve ?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
i take it you mean just the y (in the first equation) and then the x (in the second equation) are raised to the power 0.5?
jon